King of the Hill 1993 · USA · 103 minutes · PG-13 · 7 nominations. childhood drama Stars: Jesse Bradford, Jeroen Krabbé, Lisa Eichhorn Director: Steven Soderbergh When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top. A young boy struggles on his own in a run-down motel after his parents and younger brother are separated from him in 1930s Depression-era Midwest. Tags: sibling relationships 7.3 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like When the world turns upside down, the trick is coming out on top. A young boy struggles on his own in a run-down motel after his parents and younger brother are separated from him in 1930s Depression-era Midwest. Tags: sibling relationships Watch King of the Hill trailer Starring of King of the Hill Jesse Bradford as Aaron Kurlander Jeroen Krabbé as Mr. Kurlander Lisa Eichhorn as Mrs. Kurlander Karen Allen as Miss Mathey Spalding Gray as Mr. Mungo Elizabeth McGovern as Lydia Adrien Brody as Lester Katherine Heigl as Christina Sebastian Amber Benson as Ella Lauryn Hill as Elevator Operator David Jensen as Front Desk Clerk Joseph Moynihan as Woodbine Waiter Storyline of King of the Hill Based on the Depression-era bildungsroman memoir of writer A. E. Hotchner, the film follows the story of a boy struggling to survive on his own in a hotel in St. Louis after his mother is committed to a sanatorium with tuberculosis. His father, a German immigrant and traveling salesman working for the Hamilton Watch Company, is off on long trips from which the boy cannot be certain he will return. Genre: drama, history Theme: sibling relationships Mood: in a minor key Flag: suitable for children, violence MPA rating: PG-13 Award: 7 nominations. Rating of King of the Hill 7.3 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of King of the Hill Write your review or comment